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Patna : The Covid-19 cases recorded in Bihar rose to 2,57,943 on January 14, 2021, afternoon, as 314 more persons including 138 from Patna, 16 from Begusarai, and 12 from Saran, tested positive for the pandemic on January 13, 2021.
According to State Health Department figure, 11 persons each from Banka, Darbhanga, and Kaimur, 10 from Muzaffarpur, 9 from Arwal, 7 each from East Champaran and Madhubani, 6 each from West Champaran, Rohtas ,and Sheohar, and 5 each from Saharsa, Vaishali, Buxar, and Jehanabd, also tested positive for the pandemic on January 13, 2021.
Of the 2,57,943 Covid cases recorded so far in Bihar, a total of 2,52,487 patients have been declared cured including 238 in last 24 hours with the recovery rate (RR) being 97.88% on January 14, 2021.The number of active cases in Bihar was 4,008 on January 14, 2021. The state has tested 1,96,46,625 samples so far including 94,625 samples on January 13, 2021.
The Covid-19 toll increased to 1,447 in Bihar with 2 new deaths being recorded in the state in last 24 hours including 1 each from Purnia and Siwan.